GRP Laminator

143102043

£12.50 - £14.50 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Stoke, West Midlands

Manufacturing And Production

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

GRP Laminator
Location: Coventry

Pay: £12.50 – £14.50 per hour (DOE)


 We are currently recruiting an experienced GRP Laminator for one of our clients based in the Coventry area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled production team working on a diverse range of products, including showers, baths, and automotive components.

 
 Role Overview 
Working in a team environment, you will manufacture high-quality GRP components in line with lay-up specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. You will work across a range of products including showers, baths, and automotive components, using your laminating skills and ability to interpret lay-up drawings to meet production demands.

 
Working Hours (37.5-hour working week):

 
  • Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 (including 30-minute lunch)

  • Friday: Early finish at 13:00

Due to workload requirements, you may be asked to interchange between departments as needed.


Key Responsibilities 
Production Duties:


  • Preparing moulds ready for gel coating
  • Reading and understanding lay-up specifications and drawings
  • Application of gel coat
  • Performing a range of laminating processes, including wet lay-up and spray lamination
  • Cutting fiberglass materials and mixing resins and hardeners
  • Applying materials using rollers and brushes to remove air pockets and ensure a smooth finish
  • Identifying laminating defects
  • Use of core materials and generic bonding pastes
  • Releasing simple moulds
  • Use and control of patterns and jigs
  • Trimming and polishing of components where required
  • Basic housekeeping duties
  • Recording daily time spent on jobs using timesheets
  • Correct use of PPE at all times
  • Maintaining a thorough understanding of GRP laminating and associated quality processes

 Desirable Skills & Experience 
  • Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to tasks

  • Good team player with excellent communication skills

  • Solid understanding of GRP laminating processes, including trimming and grinding

  • Understanding of quality control processes


 


Interested? 
Get in contact today by sending your CV or calling Pertemps Coventry on 02476 631199.